District 11

SAN DIEGO –Caltrans maintenance crews will close the southbound State Route 163 (SR-163) connector ramps to northbound and southbound Interstate 5 (I-5) for guardrail repairs on Saturday morning from 3-8.

Detour signs will be posted as follows:

Southbound SR-163 to NB I-5: Continue Southbound on SR-163 to the 10th Avenue off-ramp, to 19th Street, to the NB I-5 on-ramp.

Southbound SR-163 to SB I-5: Continue southbound on SR-163 and take the 10th Avenue off-ramp, continue on 10th Street to C Street, and then continue to the southbound I-5 on-ramp.

Motorists are reminded to slow down and safely move over a lane when Caltrans or other emergency vehicles are displaying flashing amber lights. It’s the law!

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